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limewater
noun lime·wa·ter \-ˌwȯ-tər, -ˌwä-\
Definition of LIMEWATER
: an alkaline water solution of calcium hydroxide used as an antacid
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First Known Use of LIMEWATER
circa 1500
Rhymes with LIMEWATER
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Medical Dictionary
limewater
noun lime·wa·ter \ˈlīm-ˌwȯt-ər, -ˌwät-\
Medical Definition of LIMEWATER
: an alkaline water solution of calcium hydroxide used topically as an astringent or protective in various dermatologic lotions
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